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Robert Peary papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-198
Stefansson Mss-198

  • Staff Only

Description

The Robert Peary collection contain photographs, correspondence, and manuscripts relating to his work as an Arctic explorer. A rough working draft of "Northward over the Great Ice," is also included. Most of the photographs in the collection were used in Peary's books on the Arctic region.

Dates

  • 1889 - 1970

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

7 linear ft. (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Robert Edwin Peary (1856-1920), Arctic explorer. Consist of photographs, correspondence and manuscripts relating to his expeditions. A rough working draft of "Northward over the Great Ice" is also included.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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